CamSextant2.9
Publisher Description
CamSextant allows taking altitudes of celestial objects using your phone as a sextant. It is a complete celestial navigation solution, with instrument, almanac and celestial calculator. Point a celestial object and tap the image to capture the altitude and time.Stars and planets shown on screen in real time. Show constellation names and lines. Identify planets and navigation stars (from Hipparchus 150 catalog). The program can also speak the star names and altitudes (audio).Astronomic Position (AP) is automatically calculated once you have two sights.Calculate your astronomical position with less than 10 clicks.Perpetual nautical almanac using Astronomical Algorithms ( book by J. Meeus).If you take altitude observations of the same object, the average time/altitude are shown.You can calibrate the sextant horizon by reading the sea horizon altitude.Note that the phone is more like a bubble sextant: you don't need the sea horizon to use CamSextant.Anyway, click [Calibrate] button to save the correction.Calibration angle is subtracted from raw sensor reading.If you have a marine sextant at hand, you can edit the altitudes captured by the phone and get serious celestial navigation work done.Translations for en, es, fr, it, pt ( program texts and voice )For more information check:http://www.tecepe.com.br/nav/CamSextant/
- Constellation names and lines on screen.
About CamSextant
The company that develops CamSextant is Omar reis. The latest version released by its developer is 2.9.
To install CamSextant on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2022-05-26 and was downloaded 32 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the CamSextant as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install CamSextant on your iOS device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to the App Store.
- Once the CamSextant is shown in the iTunes listing of your iOS device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the GET button to the right of the app to start downloading it.
- If you are not logged-in the iOS appstore app, you'll be prompted for your your Apple ID and/or password.
- After CamSextant is downloaded, you'll see an INSTALL button to the right. Tap on it to start the actual installation of the iOS app.
- Once installation is finished you can tap on the OPEN button to start it. Its icon will also be added to your device home screen.
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version 2.9
posted on 2022-05-26
May 26, 2022 Version 2.9
- Constellation names and lines on screen.
version 2.9
posted on 2022-05-26
- Constellation names and lines on screen.
version 2.8
posted on 2020-12-15
Dec 15, 2020 Version 2.8
* Completed translations for EN, FR, ES, IT, PT languages, including spoken names.
* Speech synthesis: Use alternating voices. For gender neutral text (2 voices) make sure there are at least 2 voices installed on your phone (per language).
* Fixed screen aspect for iphone X+
version 2.6
posted on 2020-05-14
May 14, 2020 Version 2.6
- Localized app to some languages ( EN, PT, ES, FR, IT ).
- Removed the decimal place in the main altitude label. Previous versions included the decimal to look like a marine sextant reading. But with the phone gyro sensor, it is just a distraction.
- Updated software credits
- Fixed light text over light background ( unreadable )
version 2.5
posted on 2020-03-17
Mar 17, 2020 Version 2.5
* Speech implementation. Program can speak name and altitude of pointed star, so you can concentrate on the sky
version 2.4
posted on 2020-01-27
Jan 27, 2020 Version 2.4
* fixed magnetic declination value
* Included date/time in LOP list
version 1.0
posted on 2017-01-02
version 2.6
posted on 1970-01-01
14 maig 2020 Version 2.6
- Localized app to some languages ( EN, PT, ES, FR, IT ).
- Removed the decimal place in the main altitude label. Previous versions included the decimal to look like a marine sextant reading. But with the phone gyro sensor, it is just a distraction.
- Updated software credits
- Fixed light text over light background ( unreadable )